IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita in Brazil

Brazil: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita was 2.76 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.76 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
13th
of 209 countries
All-time high
2.76 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
All-time low
2.27 t CO2eq/cap
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita in Brazil, 1990–2023

01231990200620231990: 2.4 t CO2eq/cap1991: 2.4 t CO2eq/cap1992: 2.4 t CO2eq/cap1993: 2.4 t CO2eq/cap1994: 2.4 t CO2eq/cap1995: 2.4 t CO2eq/cap1996: 2.3 t CO2eq/cap1997: 2.3 t CO2eq/cap1998: 2.3 t CO2eq/cap1999: 2.3 t CO2eq/cap2000: 2.3 t CO2eq/cap2001: 2.4 t CO2eq/cap2002: 2.5 t CO2eq/cap2003: 2.6 t CO2eq/cap2004: 2.7 t CO2eq/cap2005: 2.7 t CO2eq/cap2006: 2.6 t CO2eq/cap2007: 2.6 t CO2eq/cap2008: 2.5 t CO2eq/cap2009: 2.5 t CO2eq/cap2010: 2.6 t CO2eq/cap2011: 2.6 t CO2eq/cap2012: 2.6 t CO2eq/cap2013: 2.6 t CO2eq/cap2014: 2.6 t CO2eq/cap2015: 2.6 t CO2eq/cap2016: 2.6 t CO2eq/cap2017: 2.6 t CO2eq/cap2018: 2.5 t CO2eq/cap2019: 2.5 t CO2eq/cap2020: 2.6 t CO2eq/cap2021: 2.6 t CO2eq/cap2022: 2.7 t CO2eq/cap2023: 2.8 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 2.76 t CO2eq/cap for ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Brazil peaked at 2.76 t CO2eq/cap in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.27 t CO2eq/cap, in 1996.

That places Brazil 13th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.37 t CO2eq/cap 2.27 t CO2eq/cap 2.44 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 2.53 t CO2eq/cap 2.3 t CO2eq/cap 2.66 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 2.57 t CO2eq/cap 2.49 t CO2eq/cap 2.65 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 2.68 t CO2eq/cap 2.58 t CO2eq/cap 2.76 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 10 South Sudan 4.14 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 11 Argentina 2.92 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 2.77 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 14 Namibia 2.75 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 15 Belarus 2.59 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 16 Sudan (former) 2.46 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Brazil?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Brazil was 2.76 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 2.76 t CO2eq/cap in 2023.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 2.27 t CO2eq/cap in 1996.
How does Brazil rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita?
Brazil ranks 13th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.